Accident

An accident can have drastic consequences for both those affected and their family members. Usually it comes without any forewarning. This is why it is important that you inform us as your health insurer as quickly as possible if you have an accident. Find out more here.

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Spinal cord injury: paraplegia and quadriplegia
What is a spinal cord injury? What are the consequences for individuals affected by such an injury? Let’s find out.
27.05.2021 )}

First aid after a fall
Young horse rider Alexandra Löwy fell while vaulting, leaving her with serious injuries. Quick help and conditioned muscles helped save her life.
11.09.2020 2 minutes )}

Emergencies involving children: key information
Choking, burns and drowning are among the most common emergencies involving children. Here’s how you can give first aid in an emergency.
11.09.2020 4 minutes )}

Medicine cabinet: essential items in an emergency
Accidents happen – even at home. That’s why a well-organised medicine cabinet is essential.
09.09.2020 )}

"Please, anything but blind!!"
Mum, do I have to go back to hospital now? Not a question a 12-year-old boy usually asks. However, Mattia has become sensitive since his accident.
13.02.2017 )}